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civic ek cooling probleme and burning oil????

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Old 02-11-2007, 09:16 PM
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i was about to buy a honda civic 99 hatch bone stock only option on the car is the A/C it as 116000 kilos... a was wondering what should i inspect before buying the car..??? and second thing a lot of people have been talking to me about the civic and the heavy burning oil probleme and that they hat some coolin problem ( overheating) my friend civic was burning the parkplug one after the other.
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ENGINE BURNING OIL?? DONT BUY IT!!! i made that mistake 1 month ago and bought it.. now i go through like 4 quarts of oil per day and it SUCKS!! that means the motor is really worn out and time for a new one

my car also overheats... what color is the smoke??
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you probably missunderstand

i heard that the civic' in general the were car that does drink alot of oil and that THEY atampt to overheat ?? is that trought?? cuz i'm about to buy a civic and wondering if it does burn oil or overheats??? any tests to do ??? plz
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my civic has 120k miles and it has never burnt any oil or overheated.
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My old civic had a 150niles on it and wouldnt burn a drop of oil between changes.
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